Thixotropic Agent Manufacturer for Water-Based Inks
Product Main Parameters
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Free flowing white powder |
| Bulk Density | 1200~1400 kg·m-3 |
| Particle Size | 95%＜250μm |
| Loss on Ignition | 9~11% |
| pH (2% suspension) | 9~11 |
| Conductivity (2% suspension) | ≤1300 |
| Clarity (2% suspension) | ≤3min |
| Viscosity (5% suspension) | ≥30,000 cPs |
| Gel Strength (5% suspension) | ≥20g·min |
Common Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Packaging | 25kgs/pack (HDPE bags or cartons) |
| Storage | Store in dry conditions |
| Usage | Pre-gel with 2% solid content recommended |
| Addition | 0.2-2% of the total formula |
Product Manufacturing Process
Research indicates that thixotropic agents such as synthetic layered silicates play a crucial role in enhancing rheological properties of water-based inks. Their structure, similar to natural bentonite, allows for optimal shear thinning properties, effectively balancing viscosity and recovery post-shear. The manufacturing process involves precise control over crystallization and particle size to ensure consistency in performance. Studies highlight the importance of maintaining high purity and uniform particle distribution in manufacturing, leading to superior thixotropic behavior. The innovation in synthetic processes has made these agents pivotal in ink formulations, ensuring high performance across varying conditions.
Product Application Scenarios
Thixotropic agents, particularly those synthesized to mimic natural bentonite, are integral in water-based inks used in high-speed printing. Their ability to maintain viscosity under shear stress while ensuring rapid recovery post-stress is vital for applications requiring precise ink deposition and quick-drying properties. According to industry analyses, these agents prevent pigment settling, enhance print clarity, and reduce environmental impact, aligning with global trends towards more sustainable printing solutions. Their applications extend beyond printing into coatings, adhesives, and agrochemicals, where rheological control is vital.
Product After-Sales Service
- 24/7 customer support via email and phone
- Replacement guarantee for manufacturing defects
- Guidance on optimal usage for specific applications
- Routine updates on product improvements
- Comprehensive FAQs for troubleshooting
Product Transportation
- Ensured safety standards during transit
- Palletized and shrink-wrapped packaging
- Global shipping with tracking services
- Insurance options for large shipments
- Customs clearance assistance
Product Advantages
- Significantly enhances ink stability and performance
- Environmentally friendly and cruelty-free production
- High compatibility with diverse ink formulations
- Consistent quality backed by robust R&D
- Optimizes print quality and process efficiency
Product FAQ
- What is a thixotropic agent? A thixotropic agent is a material that reduces viscosity under shear stress and recovers once the stress is removed, crucial for ink stability and application.
- How does this product enhance print quality? By controlling viscosity, it ensures consistent ink flow and prevents settling, resulting in improved print clarity and definition.
- Is this product eco-friendly? Yes, it is produced using sustainable methods and is free from animal testing, aligning with green initiatives.
- What is the recommended concentration for use? Generally, 0.2-2% of the formula is suggested, though exact amounts should be tested for optimal performance.
- Can it be used in all water-based formulations? While highly versatile, compatibility testing with specific formulations is recommended to ensure optimal results.
- How should the product be stored? It should be stored in dry conditions to prevent moisture absorption and maintain efficacy.
- What packaging options are available? The product is available in 25 kg HDPE bags or cartons, shrink-wrapped and palletized for transport.
- Is technical support available? Yes, our team provides comprehensive technical support to address any issues related to product application.
- What industries can benefit from this product? Apart from printing, it serves well in coatings, adhesives, agrochemicals, and construction materials requiring rheological control.
- How does it contribute to environmental protection? Its sustainable production process and efficient performance minimize waste and environmental impact during application.
Product Hot Topics
- Ensuring Eco-Friendly Printing Solutions - As a leading manufacturer of thixotropic agents for water-based inks, Jiangsu Hemings is at the forefront of eco-friendly innovations. Our agents are designed to enhance printing efficiency while reducing environmental footprints. With increasing regulatory pressures and consumer demand for sustainable products, our commitment to cruelty-free and green technologies ensures compliance and attractiveness in the global market.
- Optimizing Ink Performance with Advanced Thixotropy - Leveraging cutting-edge research in synthetic clay technology, our thixotropic agents offer unmatched viscosity control essential for modern printing needs. By preventing ink feathering and settling, our solutions contribute significantly to maintaining print integrity. Users report increased productivity and reduced waste, affirming our position as a pioneer in ink additive advancements.
- Meeting Industry Demands with Versatile Applications - Our thixotropic agents extend beyond printing to impact a broad spectrum of industries, including cosmetics, horticulture, and construction. This versatility underscores the significance of our high-performance agents in meeting diverse industry requirements. Manufacturers across sectors commend the adaptability and reliability of our products, consistently achieving superior results.
- The Role of Synthetic Thixotropes in Advanced Manufacturing - Synthesizing thixotropic agents that outperform natural counterparts is only possible through meticulous R&D. Our focus on innovation empowers clients with solutions that ensure consistent product quality and performance. By participating in transformative industry projects, we continually set standards in material science.
- Customer-Centric Innovation: Service and Support - Our commitment to customer satisfaction extends beyond product delivery. Through dedicated after-sales support and technical guidance, we ensure that clients maximize the benefits of our thixotropic agents. Feedback-driven improvements highlight our approach, making client interactions pivotal in our operational ethos.
- Navigating Global Markets with Confidence - In a dynamic global market, our thixotropic agents are designed to meet stringent international standards. From packaging integrity to logistical support, our global outreach strategy is crafted to facilitate seamless transactions and timely deliveries. This operational excellence ensures that clients worldwide can rely on our efficient supply chain.
- Driving Innovation in Water-Based Formulations - As industries move towards water-based solutions, our thixotropic agents play a critical role in facilitating this transition. By enhancing the performance and stability of water-based formulations, we support the industry's shift towards sustainable practices, contributing to a cleaner and greener future.
- Strategic Partnerships for Sustainable Growth - Collaboration is key to our growth strategy, where strategic alliances enable us to harness diverse expertise and resources. By fostering partnerships with leading institutions and stakeholders, we expand our reach and impact, driving innovation that benefits both our clients and the community.
- Addressing Common Challenges in Ink Manufacturing - Our thixotropic agents help manufacturers overcome prevalent challenges such as ink instability and viscosity control. By offering tailored solutions, we empower manufacturers to enhance product quality and efficiency, addressing pain points specific to each formulation.
- Future Trends in Thixotropic Technology - As technology evolves, so do the capabilities of thixotropic agents. We are committed to staying ahead by exploring new materials and methods that promise to revolutionize thixotropy in ink and other formulations. Our ongoing research sets the stage for future breakthroughs that will redefine industry standards.
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